Project Traits
State: Alabama
Congressional District: AL02
Organization Type: Local Government
Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown
Energy Sector: Transportation, Energy Storage
Energy Subsector: EV Chargers, Solar Plus Storage
Project Start Year: Unknown
Project Launch Year: Unknown
Government Support Received: Federal Grant [Low or No Emission Bus Grants] for $16,900,000
Outcomes & Impacts
Private Investment: Unknown
Jobs Announced or Created: Unknown
People Served: Unknown
Projected Economic Impact: Unknown
The M Public Transit System in Montgomery, AL received $16.9 million from the FTA Low No Emission Program to replace aging buses with new electric buses, purchase charging equipment, and implement a workforce training program.
The project will ensure continued good, reliable service, maintain a state of good repair, and improve air quality in the Montgomery community.
Montgomery has plans to deploy rooftop solar panels and battery energy storage in the future to enhance resilience of the system.